Writer/director BENJAMIN HOWARD talks about his beautiful coming-of-age film RILEY

  RILEY is a beautiful coming-of-age tale set in contemporary, suburban Southern California. Based on writer/director BENJAMIN HOWARD‘s own experiences as a high-school athlete who’s not out yet, he has been able to draw on all those angst-ridden situations we face as closeted teenagers. This is writer/director’s debut feature and he talked with Queerguru on … Continue reading

Writer/Director Carlo Mirabella-Davis talks about SWALLOW his award-winning debut film

  Writer/Director Carlo Mirabella-Davis‘s debut movie SWALLOW premiered at Tribeca Film Festival where its star Haley Bennett won the Best Actress Award. He then screened the film at Provincetown Film Society & Festival where it won The John Schlesinger Award for Narrative Feature from a first time filmmaker. He talked with QUEERGURU about making this movie and why he … Continue reading

Writer Liam Sesay talks about MERBOY a queer retelling of The Little Mermaid

    MERBOY – A QUEER RETELLING OF THE LITTLE MERMAID is a semi-autobiographical play by writer and producer Liam Sesay about the sexual awakening of a mixed-race, queer boy. Peppered with 60s love songs, this heart-warming camp tale gives hope to anyone who doesn’t feel like they belong Merboy combines the fantasy world of … Continue reading

Writer/performer/drag queen JOE LEATHER talks about WASTEMAN his new hilarious one-man-show

  We’re guessing if you are born into the world with the name Joe Leather it is sort of expected that you will be a gay man! Although Joe’s parents could never have guessed that their son would also turn out to be an exceptionally talented actor/performer/writer …. oh yes and a Drag Queen too.  … Continue reading

Writing Ourselves In + The Coast is Queer ….2 Brit Queer UNMISSABLE Literary Events

  This Fall (autumn…) lovers of the best of queer writing will be heading to Britain’s South Coast for two fab literary events  The first is WRITING OURSELVES IN  as part of the 51st Annual  RYE ARTS Festival 2022. This is held In the town that was home to ancestral homos Henry James and E.F,Benson there … Continue reading

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